Podcast Episodes

One Chance to Say Yes: Where a Motorcycle Can Take You

Episode 639

Some opportunities don’t wait around forever. Heather Lea’s life has been shaped by the ones she chose not to let pass—from adventure and solo travel…

3 hours ago

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Ari Henning: It’s a Motorcycle Life Right from the Start

Episode 638

After a motorcycle racing crash left his father with a traumatic brain injury, Ari Henning’s family life with motorcycles came to a stop. Years later…

1 week ago

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Crossing Afghanistan by Motorcycle: Is It a Road?

Episode 637

Marc Weitz had never owned a motorcycle, wasn’t much for a plan and had three sources pointing toward two different routes. Then he rented a bike in …

2 weeks ago

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The Big Bikes Arrived: The Making of Adventure Motorcycle Training

Episode 636

Adventure motorcycle training is everywhere today—but who worked out how these big motorcycles should be ridden off pavement, and how did those techn…

3 weeks ago

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Are We Engineering the Adventure Out of Motorcycle Travel

Episode 635

We spend a lot of time making motorcycle travel easier. More reliable bikes, GPS navigation, online bookings and help that may be only a message or a…

4 weeks ago

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RIDER SKILLS: How to Pack and Ride a Loaded Adventure Motorcycle

Episode 634

Loading an adventure motorcycle changes far more than its weight. It affects the bike’s balance, suspension, braking, maneuverability and traction—an…

1 month ago

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Deep Trouble – Motorcycle Traveller Abducted in Mexico

Episode 633

Motorcycle traveller Andy Scherer was riding alone through a remote part of Mexico when a series of troubling encounters led to armed roadblocks—and …

1 month, 1 week ago

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Motorcycle First Aid Kits: What to Carry and What Not to Miss

Episode 632

Why a motorcycle first aid kit should be part of your riding gear — and why the kit itself is only part of being prepared.

A motorcycle first aid kit …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Crossed a Continent - A Lifetime Motorcycle Travel Dream

Episode 631

Nearly 50 years after a magazine story planted the dream of crossing Australia by motorcycle, Allan Waldon finally set out to make it happen. Riding …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Motorcycle Orienteering: Paper Maps and the Return of Discovery

Episode 630

In a world of GPS tracks and turn-by-turn directions, motorcycle orienteering brings riders back to paper maps, route choices, checkpoints, and disco…

2 months ago

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